Panama national under-20 football team
| Nickname(s) | La Marea Roja (Red Tide) Los Canaleros (canal men) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Federación Panameña de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONCACAF | ||
| Head coach | Sal Maldonado | ||
| Captain | Chin Hormechea | ||
| Home stadium | Estadio Rommel Fernández | ||
| FIFA code | PAN | ||
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| FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 6 (first in 2003) | ||
| Best result | Round of 16 (2019) | ||
| CONCACAF Under-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1962) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up (2015) | ||
The Panama national under-20 football team is the national U-20 team of Panama. The U-20 team is currently coached by Leonardo Pipino. They have made six FIFA U-20 World Cup appearances. Their best results was Round of 16 in 2019.
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth Place
| FIFA World Youth Championship/U-20 World Cup record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| 1977 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 1979 | ||||||||
| 1981 | ||||||||
| 1983 | ||||||||
| 1985 | ||||||||
| 1987 | ||||||||
| 1989 | ||||||||
| 1991 | ||||||||
| 1993 | ||||||||
| 1995 | ||||||||
| 1997 | ||||||||
| 1999 | ||||||||
| 2001 | ||||||||
| 2003 | Group stage | 24th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 23rd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2007 | 21st | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2009 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2011 | Group stage | 20th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2015 | Group stage | 21st | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2019 | Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 2023 | Did not qualify | |||||||
| 2025 | Qualified | |||||||
| Total | 0 titles | 6/24 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 38 |
*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Technical Staff
- Head Coach: Vacant
Current squad
- The following players were called up for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[1]
- Match dates: 18 June – 3 July 2022
- Caps and goals correct as of: 19 June 2022
- Names in italics denote players who have been capped for the senior team.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Xavier Cruz | 12 October 2003 | 0 | 0 | San Francisco | |
| GK | Miguel Pérez | 21 February 2003 | 0 | 0 | Sporting San Miguelito | |
| DF | Omar Alba | 26 March 2004 | 0 | 0 | Plaza Amador | |
| DF | Kevin Garrido | 6 July 2003 | 0 | 0 | Herrera | |
| DF | Aimar Modelo | 25 January 2005 | 0 | 0 | Independiente | |
| DF | Humberto Ramos | 29 October 2003 | 0 | 0 | Sporting San Miguelito | |
| DF | Omar Valencia | 8 June 2004 | 0 | 0 | Plaza Amador | |
| MF | Nicholas Anderson | 21 May 2003 | 0 | 0 | Tauro | |
| MF | Edward Cedeño | 5 July 2003 | 0 | 0 | Costa del Este | |
| MF | Christian Ruíz | 6 July 2003 | 0 | 0 | Costa del Este | |
| MF | Rodrigo Tello | 18 August 2003 | 0 | 0 | Costa del Este | |
| MF | Rodolfo Vega | 12 June 2003 | 0 | 0 | Plaza Amador | |
| FW | Javier Betegón | 12 February 2003 | 0 | 0 | Nacional | |
| FW | Keny Bonilla | 2 April 2003 | 0 | 0 | San Francisco | |
| FW | Derek Briceño | 28 October 2003 | 0 | 0 | Plaza Amador | |
| FW | Ricardo Gorday | 26 October 2004 | 0 | 0 | Tauro | |
| FW | Rafael Mosquera | 24 May 2005 | 0 | 0 | Plaza Amador | |
| FW | Carlos Rivera | 24 February 2003 | 0 | 0 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | |
| FW | Leonel Tejada | 11 February 2003 | 0 | 0 | Plaza Amador | |
| FW | Reymundo Williams | 7 January 2004 | 0 | 0 | Lusitânia | |
Recent call-ups
Historical list of coaches
- 2002–2003 Gary Stempel
- 2004–2005 René Mendieta
- 2006–2007 Julio Dely Valdés
- 2008–2009 Cristóbal Maldonado
- 2010–2011 Jorge Dely Valdés
- 2011–2013 José Alfredo Poyatos
- 2013–2014 Javier Wanchope
- 2014–2017 Leonardo Pipino
- 2017–2018 Nelson Gallego
- 2018–2019 Jorge Dely Valdés
- 2019–2020 Julio Dely Valdes
Honours
Major competitions
- CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
- Runners-up (1): 2015
See also
References
- ^ "DT ÁNGEL SÁNCHEZ: «ES UNA ILUSIÓN Y UN SUEÑO ESTAR EN EL MUNDIAL" (in Spanish). Federación Panameña de Fútbol. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
External links
Head-to-head record
The following table shows Panama's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0.00 |
| Austria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Ghana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Mali | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| North Korea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0.00 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 38 | −27 | 5.26 |